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the elements of style part 5

Tài liệu The elements of style part 5 docx

Tài liệu The elements of style part 5 docx

TOEFL - IELTS - TOEIC

... www.tailieuduhoc.org8. Avoid the use of qualifiers. Rather, very, little, pretty — these are the leeches that infest the pond of prose, sucking the blood of words. The constant use of the adjective little ... draws the reader's attention to the sense and substance of the writing, rather than to the mood and temper of the author. If the writing is solid and good, the mood and temper of the writer ... of simplified spelling and are prepared to take the consequences. In the original edition of The Elements of Style , there was a chapter on spelling. In it, the author had this to say: The...
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Tài liệu The elements of style part 7 pptx

Tài liệu The elements of style part 7 pptx

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... www.tailieuduhoc.orgparenthetical expressions 2 -5 partially vs. partly 55 participial phrase introductory 13-14 punctuation of 4 -5 participle as verbal 13, 55 -56 passive voice 18 past ... object complements inverted position of 33 in periodic sentence 32 offputting 54 one 54 -55 one of , verb form after 9-10 one of the most 55 ongoing 54 opinion, injecting in writing 79-80 ... expressing 64- 65 respective/respectively 57 restrictive clause 59 punctuation of 4 -5 restrictive term of identification 3 revising 72 -'s, use of 1 said, in dialogue 31, 75, 76 secondly,...
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Tài liệu The elements of style part 6 pptx

Tài liệu The elements of style part 6 pptx

TOEFL - IELTS - TOEIC

... language. They will hear the beat of new vocabularies, the exciting rhythms of special segments of their society, each speaking a language of its own. All of us come under the spell of these unsettling ... that style is the writer, and therefore what you are, rather than what you know, will at last determine your style. If you write, you must believe — in the truth and worth of the scrawl, in the ... to another word in the sentence. She is the leader of our group. We opened the door by picking the lock. She went out the window. prepositional phrase A group of words consisting of a...
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Tài liệu The elements of style part 4 pptx

Tài liệu The elements of style part 4 pptx

TOEFL - IELTS - TOEIC

... submerged. The log was partly submerged. She was partially in and partially out. She was partly in and partly out. She was part in, part out. Participle for verbal noun.There was little prospect of ... one of us knows he is fallible. Everyone in the community, whether they are a member of the Association or not, is invited to attend. Everyone in the community, whether he is a member of the ... brother anticipated the upturn in the market. My brother expected the upturn in the market. In the second example, the word anticipated is ambiguous. It could mean simply that the brother...
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Tài liệu The elements of style part 3 pptx

Tài liệu The elements of style part 3 pptx

TOEFL - IELTS - TOEIC

... men. The samples were then frozen and stored in a stainless steel tank. In the lefthand version of the first example, the reader has no way of knowing whether the stain was in the center of the ... President in 1889. If the antecedent consists of a group of words, the relative comes at the end of the group, unless this would cause ambiguity. The Superintendent of the Chicago Division, ... one of them. Punctuate as indicated below. in the second scene of the third act in III.ii (Better still, simply insert m.ii in parentheses at the proper place in the sentence.) After the...
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Tài liệu The elements of style part 2 doc

Tài liệu The elements of style part 2 doc

TOEFL - IELTS - TOEIC

... bring the flesh and the blood. The more clearly the writer perceives the shape, the better are the chances of success. 13. Make the paragraph the unit of composition. The paragraph is a convenient ... www.tailieuduhoc.orgIn these cases the writer must simply learn the idioms. The contents of a book is singular. The contents of a jar may be either singular or plural, depending on what's in the jar — ... When the main clause of a sentence is preceded by a phrase or a subordinate clause, use a comma to set off these elements. Partly by hard fighting, partly by diplomatic skill, they enlarged their...
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Tài liệu The elements of style part 1 pdf

Tài liệu The elements of style part 1 pdf

TOEFL - IELTS - TOEIC

... called The Elements of Style , whose author was the professor himself. The year was 1919. The book was known on the campus in those days as " ;the little book," with the stress on the ... instead, to preserve the flavor of his discontent while slightly enlarging the scope of the discussion. The Elements of Style does not pretend to survey the whole field. Rather it proposes to ... to whether" and that they should just say "whether" — a saving of four words out of a possible five. The professor devotes a special paragraph to the vile expression the fact...
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Tài liệu The Elements of Style ppt

Tài liệu The Elements of Style ppt

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... men. The samples were then frozen and stored in a stainless steel tank. In the lefthand version of the first example, the reader has no way of knowing whether the stain was in the center of the ... bring the flesh and the blood. The more clearly the writer perceives the shape, the better are the chances of success. 13. Make the paragraph the unit of composition. The paragraph is a convenient ... instead, to preserve the flavor of his discontent while slightly enlarging the scope of the discussion. The Elements of Style does not pretend to survey the whole field. Rather it proposes to...
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The Elements of Style (Original Edition) pptx

The Elements of Style (Original Edition) pptx

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... Columbus, one of the Italian mariners whom the decline of their own republicshad put at the service of the world and of adventure, seek-ing for Spain a westward passage to the Indies as a set-off against ... step in the development of the subject has been reached. The extent of subdivision will vary with the length of the composition. For example, ashort notice of a book or poem might consist of a ... conclusions.18. Place the emphatic words of a sentence at the end The proper place for the word, or group of words, which the writer desires to makemost prominent is usually the end of the sentence.Humanity...
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the elements of style illustrated

the elements of style illustrated

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... science. The Hcpuhlican lleudqu urtcrs is on this side of the tracks.Bul The gcncral's qu arters are across the river.In theseeases the writermust simply learn the idioms. The contents of ... hadbutrecentlybeenacquired byFrance.Th eElements of Style/ 6
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the elements of style, fourth edition

the elements of style, fourth edition

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... called The Elements of Style, whoseauthor was the professor himself. The year was 1919. The book was known on the campus in those days as " ;the littlebook," with the stress on the ... willbring the flesh and the blood. The more clearly the writerperceives the shape, the better are the chances of success.13. Make the paragraph the unit of composition. The paragraph is a convenient ... shortcuts at the cost of clarity. 8020. Avoid foreign languages. 8121. Prefer the standard to the offbeat. 81AFTERWORD 87GLOSSARY 89INDEX 978] THE ELEMENTS OF STYLE than the comma,...
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Tài liệu A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge Part 5 ppt

Tài liệu A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge Part 5 ppt

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... dates. The time frame for the distribution of the information. • Format/medium. The layout of the information and the method of transmission. • Responsibility. The team member charged with the ... Management must address the management of the project and the product of the project. While Project Quality Management applies to all projects, regardless of the nature of their product, product ... than the cost of correcting them, as revealed by inspection. • Management responsibility. Success requires the participation of all members of the team, but it remains the responsibility of management...
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Anti-Supernatural Assault Team- Book 1- The Seal of Solomon- Part 1

Anti-Supernatural Assault Team- Book 1- The Seal of Solomon- Part 1

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... Arthur West. They consist of 6 best people, Arthur could find. Their main aim is to find 5 pieces of the Seal of Solomon, so they can stop the demon that is responsible for the end of the world ... leave the castle for nights, you won’t be bothered.” As soon as the gate disappeared in the top part of the wall, the car rushed inside. Behind the front wall, was a courtyard very well-kept. There ... walking along the corridor on the second floor, glimpsing over the paintings on the walls, he saw a figure of a woman at the end of the corridor. He couldn’t see her clearly because of the dim light,...
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